diff --git a/.github/workflows/malcontent.yaml b/.github/workflows/malcontent.yaml
index 90f2d85..85423cd 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/malcontent.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/malcontent.yaml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
       - name: Harden the runner (Audit all outbound calls)
-        uses: step-security/harden-runner@fa2e9d605c4eeb9fcad4c99c224cee0c6c7f3594 # v2.16.0
+        uses: step-security/harden-runner@fe104658747b27e96e4f7e80cd0a94068e53901d # v2.16.1
         with:
           egress-policy: audit